Pot roast vs. Brown rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between pot roast and brown rice
- Pot roast has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, choline, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, brown rice is richer in manganese.
- Pot roast covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 89% more than brown rice.
- Brown rice has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of brown rice is 66, while the glycemic index of pot roast is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +433.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +168.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +332.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +838% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +68.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +365.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +105.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +9640% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +147.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +60.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +50.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +130.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +800% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1097.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +201.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.94 g
Fats:
19.17 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
51.9 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
2.74 g
Fats:
0.97 g
Carbs:
25.58 g
Water:
70.27 g
Other:
0.44 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +956.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1876.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +35.4% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.548 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.708 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.366 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2115.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +93.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.13µg | 0µg | 89% |
| Zinc | 6.66mg | 0.71mg | 54% |
| Protein | 28.94g | 2.74g | 52% |
| Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.974mg | 42% |
| Cholesterol | 116mg | 0mg | 39% |
| Selenium | 27µg | 5.8µg | 39% |
| Saturated fat | 7.548g | 0.26g | 33% |
| Fats | 19.17g | 0.97g | 28% |
| Iron | 2.42mg | 0.56mg | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.175g | 0.369g | 20% |
| Choline | 110.2mg | 9.2mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.123mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.059mg | 0.178mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 174mg | 103mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.105mg | 2.561mg | 10% |
| Starch | 24.79g | 10% | |
| Calories | 297kcal | 123kcal | 9% |
| Carbs | 0g | 25.58g | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 0.069mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.6g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 39mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.571mg | 0.38mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 231mg | 86mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.708g | 0.366g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 0.17mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 47mg | 4mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Copper | 0.099mg | 0.106mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 23.98g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.24g | N/A |
| Folate | 9µg | 9µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.19mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.156mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.317mg | 0.109mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.302mg | 0.214mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.446mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.754mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.143mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.436mg | 0.151mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.924mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.011g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.355g | N/A |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
32%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pot roast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Pot roast is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pot roast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pot roast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brown rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown rice contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brown rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.288g)